Registered Nurse - Full Time - Iowa Veterans Home

Join our team now for a $3000 Recruitment payment for full time position*

This position starts at $32.69 per hour.

The Iowa Veterans Home is a long-term care facility, located in Marshalltown, Iowa, with the mission of providing exceptional resident-centered care and the highest quality of life to Iowa's Veterans and spouses.

Flexible scheduling with extended shifts available

We are seeking to hire dedicated, full-time Registered Nurses to care for our residents. If you are a caring and compassionate RN who is looking to join a great team please consider applying for one of our open positions.

As an RN at the IVH, you will be the leader of a direct care team. You will be responsible to complete all licensed treatments for 30 residents on a care unit. You will complete follow up on acute changes with residents. Within your scope of practice, you will assess/evaluate any changes in resident condition and take necessary steps including contacting physician, adjusting plan of care, and monitoring resident status. You will be expected to provide leadership and act as role model for the care team members including Resident Aides, Certified Nursing Assistants, Medication Aides and LPNs.

• Recruitment payment will be paid out over 26 pay periods; Lodging is available upon request.

What we offer as a full time Iowa Veterans Home employee:

• Team oriented, positive work environment

• Opportunity for professional growth and development

• Paid time off (sick leave and vacation) plus nine paid holidays per year

• Medical and Dental Insurance Benefits:

• Monthly optional Medical Insurance Premium (Iowa Choice*) for 2023:

• Single: $56/mo = employee share; $715/mo = state share

• Family: $187/mo = employee share; $1,624/mo = state share

• National Choice option also available

• Monthly optional Dental Insurance Premium for 2023:

• Single: Free

• Family: $45

• Optional flexible spending accounts for health and dental expenses, and dependent care

• $20,000 basic life insurance at no cost

• Exceptional retirement package: IPERS (Iowa Public Employee Retirement System)

• Optional 401(a) Plan with employee contribution: The State makes match contributions into the employee's selection of investments in a 401(a) employer match account. The match is $1 for every $1 contributed up to a $75 monthly maximum.

• Lactation rooms throughout our campus

• Wellness Program: Onsite fitness center available to staff 24/7 for only $36 per year

All applicants are subject to a Criminal Background Check Dependent Adult Abuse and Child Abuse Check.

Under the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS's) new vaccine mandate for healthcare workers (published on November 5, 2021 and affirmed by the United States Supreme Court on January 13, 2022), all potential employees of this facility must have received, at a minimum, the first dose of a primary series or a single dose vaccine OR have an approved religious or medical exemption (as determined by the Iowa Veterans Home) OR have documentation reflecting a temporary delay in vaccination (as determined by the agency in accordance with CDC allowances), prior to the start date. Candidates shall coordinate with agency staff to ensure all requirements are met before the individual provides any care, treatment, or other services for the facility and/or its residents. Licensure as Registered Nurse in the State of Iowa by the Iowa Board of Nursing or licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact Administrator's Agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.

For additional information, please click on this link to view the job description. For more information on the Nurse Licensure Compact go to Nurse Licensure Compact